Before the Footprints Fade Quotes

“He’ll never be able to hide his feelings for you when he sees you. That’s the thing with enduring love. It can stay buried, you can deny it, but once you are near that person, those feelings pull you together like a magnetic bond.”
― Jacqueline Simon Gunn, Before the Footprints Fade

“I wanted to push away the very thing I wanted. Have you ever had that feeling? Was it because you were so afraid that you wouldn’t get it? Or because you were afraid you would, but deep down didn’t feel you deserved it?”
― Jacqueline Simon Gunn, Before the Footprints Fade

“Somewhere buried deep in my heart was a longing for him, for us, for all that had remained unfinished. I only wished that my heart understood the way my mind did, that some questions could never be answered, that some words needed to remain unsaid, that some of our most significant relationships needed to be severed.”
― Jacqueline Simon Gunn, Before the Footprints Fade

“It's like you're the house I never had, the security of walls I never had. I always had to keep my own bricks so tight because there was nothing else to protect me, until I met you.”
― Jacqueline Simon Gunn, Before the Footprints Fade

“Not trusting him and him not being trustworthy are two different things.”
― Jacqueline Simon Gunn, Before the Footprints Fade

“Love. The only emotion that could twist you into such a knot that you could no longer distinguish between wanting to be with someone and wanting to destroy everything you shared. Love. The only emotion that could break the same person it had healed.”
― Jacqueline Simon Gunn, Before the Footprints Fade

“Until you, I never realized that people could change us. That we could find more within ourselves, that we always have more to give when we find people we want to give things to.”
― Jacqueline Simon Gunn, Before the Footprints Fade

“You can never go back the way you came.”
― Jacqueline Simon Gunn, Before the Footprints Fade